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Mar 23, 2007 14:06

I'm three-quarters of my way through reading Simon Armitage's translation (or should I say imitation?) of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and I've already spotted three typos! *tuts* Things like that upset me ( Read more... )

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thedinster March 24 2007, 00:50:38 UTC
I fucking hate Manchester.

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romuska March 24 2007, 12:23:27 UTC
do you really, though? Or is it you hate your life in Manchester, constrained by parents etc. etc....?

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thedinster March 24 2007, 13:14:33 UTC
Fuck knows... maybe it's both?
And hatred of Withington etc.

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penguingo March 26 2007, 00:25:30 UTC
move to cambodia

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penguingo March 26 2007, 00:28:27 UTC
If I thought of manchester as a pathetic fallacy I'd think I was depressed all the time, and then I'd get depressed about seeming depressed all the time, and so I'd be depressed all the time, and so it would make me depressed

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alakaholic March 26 2007, 16:18:40 UTC
Wow, 600 quid though, nice! Which restaurant is this anyway and where?
Do you have exams this summer?

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penguingo March 26 2007, 23:27:43 UTC
oh, sorry, should have said "600 quid over four weeks", but neglected to. bah.

it's pizza express in cheadle, it seems quite nice and you get a free pizza for your shift. overall it went well i thought.

and yeah, exams a-go-go, not revising over easter as that is silly and i have better things to do like three essays and translating half of book 3 of Ovid's Ars Amatoria and a load of the georgics
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